Homemade Coney Island Sauce Recipe for Perfect Chili Dogs

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Homemade Coney Island Sauce Recipe for Perfect Chili Dogs
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on June 15, 2024

This homemade Coney Island Chili Dog Sauce recipe is perfect for topping your hot dogs at your next BBQ. Made with ground beef, onions, garlic, and a blend of spices, this sauce is savory and satisfying. Serve it over grilled hot dogs with some shredded cheese and diced onions for a classic Coney Island experience.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup ketchup
  • 1/4 cup yellow mustard
  • 2 tbsp brown sugar
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Hot dog buns, grilled hot dogs, shredded cheese, diced onions for serving

Directions

  1. In a large skillet, cook the ground beef over medium heat until browned.
  2. Add the chopped onion and garlic to the skillet and cook until fragrant, about 2 minutes.
  3. Stir in the ketchup, mustard, brown sugar, chili powder, cayenne pepper, salt, and pepper.
  4. Simmer the sauce for 15-20 minutes, stirring occasionally, until it thickens.
  5. Serve the Coney Island sauce over grilled hot dogs in buns, topped with shredded cheese and diced onions.
  6. Enjoy your delicious homemade Coney Island Chili Dog Sauce!

Interesting Facts

  • Coney Island sauce is a popular topping for hot dogs in the United States, especially in Michigan and New York.
  • The sauce is a sweet and savory mixture that adds a flavorful kick to any hot dog.
  • This homemade version allows you to control the ingredients and customize the flavors to your liking.